<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:14pt"><div class="" style="">Dear list members, </div><div class="" style="">please note the following conference at the University of Copenhagen on Asian cultural and historical interactions. Papers are particularly invited from Koreanists. Panel 5 is on popular culture. The deadline for abstracts is coming up soon.</div><div class="" style="">Best, Andrew</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 19px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;" class=""><br class="" style=""></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 19px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;" class=""><br
class="" style=""></div><h2 style="font-size: 1.1em; margin-top: 25px; margin-bottom: 4px; color: rgb(74, 73, 73); line-height: 1.3em; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">6th annual International Conference</h2><div class="" style=""><br class="" style=""></div><h1 style="font-size: 1.4em; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 12px; color: rgb(74, 73, 73); font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 16.5px;" class=""><em class="" style="">Intra-Asian Connections: Interactions, flows, </em></h1><h1 style="font-size: 1.4em; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 12px; color: rgb(74, 73, 73); font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 16.5px;" class=""><em class="" style="">landscapes</em></h1><h3 style="font-size: 1em; margin-top: 25px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: rgb(74, 73, 73); font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 16.5px;" class="">22-24 October 2014 - Asian
Dynamics Initiative - University of Copenhagen</h3><div style="font-size: 11px; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; color: rgb(74, 73, 73); font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 16.5px;" class=""><br class="" style="">The Asian Dynamics Initiative (ADI) is pleased to announce the conference '<em class="" style="">Intra-Asian Connections: Interactions, flows, landscapes'</em><strong class="" style=""></strong> to be held at the University of Copenhagen on 22-24 October 2014.</div><div style="font-size: 11px; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; color: rgb(74, 73, 73); font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 16.5px;" class="">The conference will take place over three days and feature distinguished keynote speakers as well as panels emphasizing intra-Asian connections in order to highlight the historical contingency of modern borders and hence of area studies themselves.</div><div
style="font-size: 11px; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; color: rgb(74, 73, 73); font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 16.5px;" class="">Through comparative and cross‐border perspectives we seek out opportunities to rethink the ‘maps in our minds’; to theorize alternative temporalities, spatialities and modernities that emerge when Asia is not simply cast in opposition to the West; and to seek alternative epistemological grounding in conceptualizations of interactions, flows, and more dynamic landscapes.</div><div style="font-size: 11px; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; color: rgb(74, 73, 73); font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 16.5px;" class="">'<em class="" style="">Intra-Asian Connections: Interactions, flows, landscapes'</em><strong class="" style=""></strong> is the sixth in a series of annual, interdisciplinary conferences initiated by ADI in 2008. ADI is a
cross-faculty and interdisciplinary effort to meet the current challenges and demands for better knowledge of and deeper insights into Asian matters.</div><div style="background-color: transparent;" class=""><a href="http://asiandynamics.ku.dk/english/intra_asian_connections/" class="" style="">http://asiandynamics.ku.dk/english/intra_asian_connections/</a><br class="" style=""></div><div style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 19px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-style: normal;" class=""><br></div><div style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 19px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-style: normal;" class=""><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 19px; font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif;
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